M&A Deal Summary

Montefiore Investment Acquires Cercles de la forme

On October 9, 2017, private equity firm Montefiore Investment acquired consumer services company Cercles de la forme from Crédit Mutuel Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Montefiore Investment’s 3rd transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Montefiore Investment’s 14th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-09
Target Cercles de la forme
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Montefiore Investment
Sellers(s) Crédit Mutuel Equity
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Cercles de la forme

Paris, France
Cercles de la forme is a parisian gym network. Its “best value for money” offer allows its members to have access to the widest possible choice of sporting activities, combining a complete fitness offer with a wide range of group classes. Cercles de la forme is based in Paris, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Montefiore Investment

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Montefiore Investment is a independent investment group focused on acquiring mid-market companies with strong potential for profit and growth. The Firm primarily targets opportunities in "Locally Supplied Services". Sectors of interest include retail, B2B distribution, hotels/catering, leisure, tourism, transportation, healthcare, consumer services, and business services. Montefiore looks to invest €15 to €100 million. Montefiore Investment was formed in 2005 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 36
Sector (Consumer Services) 3 of 3
Type (Secondary Buyout) 6 of 9
Country (France) 14 of 31
Year (2017) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-13 BVA

Boulogne-Billancourt, France

BVA is a research and consulting company providing marketing surveys and consumer behaviour analysis. BVA was founded in 1970 and is based in Boulogne, France.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Barkene Group

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Barkene is a French group that offers its customers global security solutions. The Barkene group's mission is to protect property and people by offering the best security solutions from the periphery of the building. Barkene Group was created by bringing together several recognized SMEs in the security sector. Barkene Group is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

CM-CIC Investissement is a financing and advisory group focused on supporting a variety of small to mid-sized companies operating in Western Europe. The Firm looks to fund businesses at all investment stages including venture, growth, and buyout situations. In addition to providing financing, CM-CIC also offers M&A advisory services. CM-CIC Investissement is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 31
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 7 of 17
Country (France) 12 of 28
Year (2017) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-18 Labellemontagne

Porte de Savoie, France

Labellemontagne is a family business specializing in the management of "human-sized" winter sports resorts in the Alps and Vosges. The Labellemontagne group has developed a quality label and a shared spirit of service in its 11 resorts, guaranteeing easy stays. Labellemontagne was founded in 1961 and is based in Porte de Savoie, France.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-12 Groupe Taranis

Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France

Groupe Taranis specializes in the B2B distribution of professional telephony, videoconferencing, security and cabling/network equipment, aimed at a clientele of installers, resellers, craftsmen and major accounts. The group has 8 locations in France and is a majority member of the national Alliance-com network. Groupe Taranis is based in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France.

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